Vietnam tax & legal updates
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Customs alert - New guidance on tax treatment for export-production model with outsource processing
Following the Government's Resolution No. 178/NQ-CP dated 12/12/2020, on 23/02/2021 the General Department of Customs (“GDC)” issued Official Letter No. 879/TCHQ-TXNK guiding the tax treatment for imports being materials used for export-production in which part of the production process is being outsourced to 3rd party vendor.
Tax & legal alert - Decree 152 regarding foreign employees working in Vietnam
On 30 December 2020, The Government promulgated Decree No. 152/2020/ND-CP regarding foreign employees working in Vietnam (“Decree 152”). Decree 152 is effective from 15 February 2021 and replaces Decree No. 11/2016/ND-CP (as amended by Decree No. 140/2018/ND-CP).
Customs Alert - Circular No. 07/2021/TT-BTC on deadline for C/O submission under EVFTA
On 25/01/2021, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular no. 07/2021/TT-BTC ("Circular 07") providing guidance on the deadline to submit Certificate of Origin (“C/O”)(1) for goods imported into Vietnam under EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (“EVFTA”).
Mazars in Vietnam Newsletter - Customs Update - Issue January 2021
We would like to bring you notable customs updates for January 2021 with the following highlights influencing the corporate operations activities:
Tax alert - Decree 145 guiding provisions of Labor code 2019 on labor conditions and labor relation
On 14 December 2020, the Government promulgated Decree No. 145/2020/ND-CP detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the Labor Code regarding labor conditions and labor relation (“Decree 145”). Such Decree provides for labor management, labor contract, labor outsourcing, dialogue at workplace, salary, working hour & rest hour, labor discipline & material liability, female employees & gender equality, domestic worker and labor dispute.